Where does “sanzionare” come from?
sanzionare (Italian) comes from Latin sancio, from Proto-Italic sankjō, from Proto-Indo-European sh₂nékti ~ sh₂nkénti, from Proto-Indo-European seh₂k- — sacred.
sanzionare (Italian): To sanction, to ratify; To sanction, to punish
Definitions
- To sanction, to ratify; To sanction, to punish
Ancestry of “sanzionare”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Latin | sancio | I render, make or appoint as sacred or inviolable... |
| 2 | Proto-Italic | sankjō | — |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | sh₂nékti ~ sh₂nkénti | — |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | seh₂k- | sacred |